Black Mambas, Africa’s fastest and most feared snakes, can be a key player into tracking pollution, while at the same time keeping ecosystems healthy. New research from the University of the ...

The union blamed large industrial polluters for the sulphur-like odour, saying companies often delay installing pollution-control systems to avoid the financial cost, while communities carry the ...

Residents in Gauteng have reported a strong “rotten egg” smell in the air. Here's what authorities say it is and why it may ...

A new air-quality monitoring network in Johannesburg, South Africa, is revealing how pollution pulses through the city, in waves that rise and fall within an hour. These insights, generated from ...

For the second time this year, sulphur-laced air has drifted across Johannesburg, triggering health complaints and renewed ...

South Africans must play their part in conserving the environment by not littering, but instead recycling, because a cleaner, healthier, and more just environment is possible; however, only if every ...

Gauteng's rivers face severe pollution from sewage, industrial waste, and failing systems, posing health risks with unsafe levels of E. coli, experts warn.

In 2010, Eskom borrowed $3.75 billion from the World Bank to complete the plant in South Africa — one of the world’s largest coal-fired power facilities — on condition that it install ...

Two South African environmental groups are suing the government over air pollution in the northeastern province of Mpumalanga, where 83 percent of the country's coal is mined, their lawyer said Monday ...